Chakara Surname
Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname
Chakara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,280 | 1:12,061 | 1,600 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chakara (520) may also be a first name.
Chakara Demographics
Chakara Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chakara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chakara (Hindi: चकारा, Marathi: चाकरा, Oriya: ଚକରା, Tibetan: ཅ་ཀ་ར་) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chakara.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 244,761st most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chakara reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 370,386th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 520 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,280 people, or 1 in 12,061. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 21 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 13 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Chakara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chakara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chakara in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཅ་ཀ་ར་ | chakara | - |
| Chakara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚକରା | cakara | 97.79 |
| ଚକର | cakara | 0.55 |
| Chakara in the Hindi language | ||
| चकारा | cakara | 90 |
| चकरा | cakara | 10 |
| Chakara in the Marathi language | ||
| चाकरा | cakara | 40 |
| चाकारा | cakara | 40 |
| चकरा | cakara | 20 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chakara
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